As some of you may have noticed: I have been busy changing my website over the past months. I signed up for a two month boot-camp and in preparation I went over some stuff for katinkahesselink.net as well.
I added some new functionality too. Remember... Read More...

I was once asked to become a psychic reader, helping people by phone. The reason they asked me was because I had (and have) a large website about occult topics. They did not check my credentials. I had never taken a course in intuitive reading.
I was... Read More...

The USA just elected that guy, the bully, the clown, instead of that lady.
I have Trump voters as Facebook friends. They deny Trump is as bad as he looks. They don’t believe half the things he says he’ll do. They just think he’s a... Read More...

Answer: yes and yes
Yes, meditation works
It’s incredible (and I don’t use the word lightly) how much some people are helped through daily meditation, whether it’s 10 minutes or an hour. Participants in my training have seen effects... Read More...

Confession. My handwriting is not good. It was so bad in primary school that I had extra handwriting lessons. They did not help. It’s legible, these days. It’s not good and it is definitely not pretty. And I don’t care.
Based on past... Read More...

I’ve always had a love-hate relationship with learning languages. From the time I walked out of French class in primary school, to frustrating years of learning French and German in High School, all the way to trying to learn Sanskrit. I loved... Read More...

Donald Trump has put the crimes of Islam front line and center with many people again. And yes, Islam is in trouble. It’s meeting with modernity is not going well. The Middle East is in flames.
However, there are various claims going around... Read More...

A reader wrote:
I am 47, married, 2 teenage children, live in the suburbs, have a house and car and good job and all those great things that I am grateful for. One thing I have always struggled with is what am I supposed to do/be when I grow up. ... Read More...

Years ago I asked this question on one of my Squidoo pages. Since that platform no longer exists, and the answers are still interesting, I’m reposting them here. Note that all that’s in big letters was NOT written by me.
Am here back on... Read More...

Years ago someone asked me this on Squidoo. Since that platform no longer exists and I think the exchange may help some people, I’m reposting this here:
Emotion is what holds us back from true love?
True love is emotionless?
I get all mushy... Read More...